The legal dimension in cold-war interactions : some notes from the field

The legal dimension in cold-war interactions : some notes from the field / edited by Tatiana Borisova, William Simons.

This volume offers readers a stimulating perspective on both struggles and cooperation on the Cold-War's legal front and regard for its political context. It covers the era of Stalinism up to the post-Communist period of the 1990s and 2000s.

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Other Authors: Borisova, Tatʹi︠a︡na, Simons, William B.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff, ©2012.
Series:Law in Eastern Europe ; no. 62.
Subjects:
1945-1989
Cold War.
World politics > 1945-1989.
International law > Soviet Union > History.
FICTION > General.
International law
Diplomatic relations
World politics
United States of America.
Soviet Union.
Cold war.
International relations.
Foreign policy.
International politics.
Political history.
History.
United States > Foreign relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Foreign relations > United States.
Soviet Union
United States
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Legal front of the Cold War : why? / Tatiana Iu. Borisova and William B. Simons
  • Talking across the fence : Cold-War academic cooperation in the legal sphere / Jane Henderson
  • Soviet law and Perestroika revisited / Albert J. Schmidt
  • The new political polarization of the world and the reform of state property management in Russia / Zlata E. Benevolenskaya
  • The relevance of the Cold War for Russian jurisprudence : private law / Leena Lehtinen
  • Russian international law and indeterminacy : Cold War and post-Soviet dynamics / Boris N. Mamlyuk
  • Separation of powers without checks and balances : the failure of the semi-presidentialism and the making of the Russian constitutional system, 1991-1993 / William Partlett
  • The impact of the Cold War on Soviet and US law : reconsidering the legacy / Paul B. Stephan.

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